Nod for law changes allowing small-scale harbour reclamation in Hong Kong
Lawmakers urge government to raise awareness among residents about the changes.
Online auction of vehicle registration marks to be held from May 22 to 26
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Special traffic and transport arrangements for Kai Tak Sports Park concerts on May 9 to 11 and 13
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Interdepartmental working group on festival arrangements summarises visitor arrivals to Hong Kong during Labour Day Golden Week of Mainland
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Auctions of vehicle registration marks to be held on May 24 and 25
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52nd round of computer ballot registration for submitting applications for Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles to be open May 5 to 8
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Transport Department alerts public to fraudulent websites purported to be from HKeToll
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Avian Influenza Report (Volume 21, Number 18 (Week 18))
Avian Influenza Report (Volume 21, Number 18 (Week 18))
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific says operations unaffected by India-Pakistan clashes
Nuclear-armed rivals have engaged in their worst fighting in more than two decades.
HKMA keeps base rate steady in lockstep with Fed’s defiance of Trump’s push amid trade war
At a press conference after the announcement, Fed chairman Jerome Powell says there is no need to be in a hurry to change US monetary policy.
U.S. stocks close higher as Fed maintains rates and trade talks loom
8th May 2025 – (New York) In trading on Wednesday, U.S. stocks concluded on a positive note as investors deliberated the Federal Reserve’s decision to retain interest rates at their current levels and anticipated forthcoming trade discussions between the United States and China. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged by 284.97 points, or 0.70 per […]
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Slovak PM criticises EU proposal to halt Russian energy imports
8th May 2025 – (Bratislava) Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico expressed strong disapproval on Wednesday towards the European Commission’s proposal to completely cease energy imports from Russia, denouncing the plan as unacceptable in its current state. Fico cautioned that discontinuing imports of Russian gas, oil, and nuclear fuel would equate to “economic suicide,” cautioning against […]
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Hong Kong government approves majority of applications under talent admission schemes
8th May 2025 – (Hong Kong) Hong Kong has witnessed a substantial influx of applications under the Admission Scheme for Mainland Talents and Professionals (ASMTP) over the past two years, with Secretary for Labour and Welfare of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government, Chris Sun, revealing that more than 53,000 applications have been […]
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Danish Foreign Minister summons U.S. ambassador over reported espionage concerns
8th May 2025 – (Copenhagen) Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen announced on Wednesday his decision to call in the United States ambassador to Denmark for a meeting following media reports indicating Washington’s alleged plans to escalate espionage activities focused on Greenland. This action follows a report by The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday, which […]
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Hong Kong PolyU unveils microbial world in plastic waste discovery
8th May 2025 – (Hong Kong) The global menace of plastic waste, amounting to a staggering 400 million tonnes annually, with a cumulative production exceeding seven billion tonnes, has sparked concerns over its environmental impact. While much attention has focused on the physical and chemical threats posed by plastic pollution, a team from The Hong […]
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Police bust suspected drug manufacturing facility and warehouse in Mong Kok, arrest woman with contraband worth approximately HK$2m
8th May 2025 – (Hong Kong) Police officers from the Kowloon City District launched an anti-narcotics operation yesterday (7th), successfully dismantling a suspected drug production facility and storage warehouse. During the operation, law enforcement intercepted a suspicious woman on Pak Po Street in Mong Kok. Upon searching her, they confiscated an electronic cigarette and another […]
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